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Kathryn Woessner, 68, was rescued from a mud pit in a wooded area near Backus and Hackensack, Minnesota, after being trapped for several days.
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Backus and Hackensack, Minnesota, US
Who
Kathryn Woessner, Adam Sandbeck, Mike Gravalin, Douglas county sheriff’s office
What
Kathryn Woessner, 68, was rescued from a mud pit in a wooded area near Backus and Hackensack, Minnesota, after being trapped for several days.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 15:56:00 GMT · 4h 23m ago
Where
Backus and Hackensack, Minnesota, US ·
Why
Woessner's vehicle became stuck, and while attempting to get around it, she slipped and fell into a 2ft deep mud puddle.
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How this affects you
The quick actions of two friends led to the rescue of a woman who was missing for several days and found submerged in a mud pit, highlighting the dangers of flooded wooded areas and the importance of timely intervention.
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